Meppel–Groningen railway

The railway line Meppel - Groningen, also Staatslijn C, is a two-track, electrified main line in the Netherlands and connects via Meppel and Hoogeveen Assen Groningen.

The approximately 77 -kilometer-long railway line is one of the most important railway lines in the north of the Netherlands.

History

The track was released on May 1, 1870 for traffic. The entire line was electrified in 1952. The top speed on the track is 140 km / h

Train services

Currently operating on the route intercity trains from Groningen to Schiphol and The Hague CS. In addition, the local train from Groningen to Zwolle.

  • 1435 mm
  • Railway line in the Netherlands
  • Transport structure in Drenthe
  • Transport structure in the province of Groningen

Pictures of Meppel–Groningen railway

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